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Mar 21
Featured Featured 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life” with Dr. Elizabeth Leonard

$10
Apr 6
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Civil War & Emancipation Day

Included in museum admission.
Apr 6
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Loose Cannons X

$55 – $75
Apr 11
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Forgotten Friday: The April 7, 1865, Actions in Cumberland County, VA” with Patrick Schroeder

$10
Apr 13
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Commemoration of the Surrender & Freedom Day

Free
Apr 13
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
Apr 14
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Myths About Lee’s Surrender” with Patrick Schroeder

Included in museum admission
Apr 18
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Book Talk with John Hopkins – “The World Will Never See the Like: The Gettysburg Reunion of 1913”

Free
Apr 20
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
Apr 21
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
Apr 25
Featured Featured 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Frederick Douglass and the Problem of American Democracy” with David Blight

$10
Apr 27
Featured Featured 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

‘The Impending Crisis’ Exhibition Opening

Included in museum admission
Apr 27
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
Apr 28
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
May 4
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
May 5
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
May 9
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

“The Unvanquished” with Patrick O’Donnell

$10
May 11
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
May 12
11:00 am - 11:45 am Event Series

Tredegar History Tour

Included in museum admission
May 16
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Book Talk with Jim Downs – “Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine”

Free
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What the Irish Taught Civil War Americans

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